Telangana Theatre Proprietor provides actuality test on Theatres Bandh

Telangana Theatre Proprietor provides actuality test on Theatres Bandh. Over the previous couple of days, the proposed theatres bandh in two Telugu states Telangana and Andhra Pradesh by the Exhibitors snowballed in an enormous controversy with AP Dy CM Pawan Kalyan popping out with a powerful letter expressing his anger on his movie Hari Hara Veera Mallu being focused by the influential few.

Within the midst of all this, a theatre proprietor chatting with scribes gave a actuality test on theatres bandh. A senior Hyderabad-based exhibitor, Sadanand Goud “Telangana Exhibitors by no means referred to as for a bandh. The rumours circulating about our involvement are utterly false and baseless,” He shared “We now have over 300 single-screen theatres in Telangana, and all we sought was some help throughout big-ticket releases, particularly since we obtained no advantages in April. At no level did we demand a shift to a percentage-based income system. Our major concern stays the declining footfalls in theatres.”

He clarified “It began with Mr. Satyanarayana in East Godavari, who proposed shutting down theatres beginning June 1 resulting from issues over ticket pricing and associated points. Sadly, Telangana Exhibitors had been unnecessarily dragged into this dialogue,”

He identified “A number of of us attended these conferences in title solely. We by no means pushed for unreasonable calls for, and a shutdown was by no means on our agenda. Regardless of dwindling attendance, we’ve all the time aimed to maintain theatres working, counting on main movie releases to maintain our annual revenues,”

He concluded “Telangana has over 450 theatres, together with multiplexes, catering to a cosmopolitan viewers that appreciates movies throughout all languages. Whereas some movies didn’t carry out properly resulting from poor content material, the urge for food for cinema right here stays robust. We wish to reassure everybody that theatres in Telangana will function as traditional and proceed to help the movie trade wholeheartedly.”